Newslights

Davao urged to stop ‘taxing exploitation’ of women

Photo courtesy: Office of Councilor Pamela Librado-Morata DAVAO CITY (March 4) — A simmering policy contradiction at City Hall is now under scrutiny: Why is the local government collecting fees...

Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry warns: Middle East crisis could hit PH wallets hard

MANILA  (March 4) — The country’s largest business group is raising a red flag: escalating military tensions in...

Zamboanga Sibugay breaks Guinness record with 24,222 talaba shells

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (March 4) — From coastal farms to the global spotlight, Zamboanga Sibugay has turned its signature...

Philippine Economic Zone Authority, Mindanao Development Authority team up to lure investors south

DAVAO CITY  (March 4) — Two key government agencies are doubling down on efforts to turn Mindanao into...

Safe space rising in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao: Women in Pahamuddin to get dedicated support hub

COTABATO CITY  (March 4) — In a region where women often navigate conflict, poverty, and limited access to...
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Mixed fuel price adjustments expected: Gasoline down, diesel up

MANILA (September 28) – Motorists may see mixed movements in pump prices next week, with gasoline likely to go down and diesel poised for...

Davao del Norte to investigate Tuganay Bridge, 15 other projects

DAVAO CITY (September 28) – The provincial government of Davao del Norte announced Friday the creation of a special inspection team to investigate major...

Marcos orders realignment of ₱192-B flood control budget to fund emergency aid

MANILA (September 27) – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the reallocation of more than ₱192 billion originally intended for flood control projects...

DA readies over ₱3 Billion in aid for farmers and fishers hit by recent typhoons

MANILA (September 27) – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday assured farmers and fishers affected by Tropical Depression Mirasol, Super Typhoon Nando (international...

302 seniors, PWDs hired on the spot in Davao Job Fair

DAVAO CITY (September 26) – A total of 302 senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) were hired on the spot during a special...

OWWA introduces mobile clinic, free medical service for OFWs and families

MANILA (September 26) – A new mobile diagnostic clinic and the Alagang OWWA Botika will soon make healthcare and medicine more accessible to overseas...
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